John Titus (jurist)

John Titus
Chief Justice, Arizona Territorial Supreme Court
In office
June 1, 1870 – July 6, 1874
Nominated byUlysses S. Grant
Preceded byWilliam F. Turner
Succeeded byEdmund Francis Dunne
Chief Justice, Utah Territorial Supreme Court
In office
May 6, 1863 – January 1868
Nominated byAbraham Lincoln
Preceded byJohn F. Kinney
Succeeded byCharles C. Wilson
Associate Justice, Arizona Territorial Supreme Court
In office
October 30, 1869 – June 1, 1870
Nominated byUlysses S. Grant
Preceded byHenry T. Backus
Succeeded byCharles Austin Tweed
Personal details
Born(1812-08-12)August 12, 1812
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
DiedOctober 16, 1876(1876-10-16) (aged 64)
Tucson, Arizona
Political partyWhig/Republican
SpouseMartha (Shaw) Buck
ProfessionAttorney

John Titus (August 12, 1812 – October 16, 1876) was an American attorney and jurist. He served as chief justice of the Supreme Courts of both Utah and Arizona Territory.